Rowland Worlu, Maxwell Olokundun, Mosunmola Akinbode, Amaihian Augusta, Fred Inelo, Stress Arising from Work Roles and Impediments to Organizational Performance, Research Journal of Medical Sciences, Volume 10,Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-5, ISSN 1815-9346, rjmsci.2016.1.5, (https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=rjmsci.2016.1.5) Abstract: This study reviewed literature on stress arising from work-roles and its implications to organizational performance. This featured an introduction to the study followed by conceptual and theoretical framework as well as a section for empirical evidences of work role stress and organizational performance. This was followed by a highlight of work-role stressors and recommendations of possible antidotes. The study concluded with a brief discussion of implications of the study to employee and organizational wellbeing as well as a section for conclusion. Keywords: Implications;organizational wellbeing;performance;recommendations;Nigeria